教訓 — meaning in English

English meaning

• moral adj Concerned with right and wrong behaviour, or conforming to accepted standards of good conduct.
• teaching noun A belief or principle put forward by a religious, philosophical, or other respected authority.

Senses

教訓 is used for these senses in English:

• moral (of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
• teaching Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.

moral — full definition

1. adj Concerned with right and wrong behaviour, or conforming to accepted standards of good conduct.
2. noun The lesson about right and wrong conduct that a story or experience teaches.
3. noun The principles of good behaviour that guide someone's conduct (usually plural: morals).

teaching — full definition

1. noun A belief or principle put forward by a religious, philosophical, or other respected authority.
2. noun The profession or activity of educating others.

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